Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Adds a block quotation. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status text text 1 quote The text to quote Content required char char The character being quoted Example Alice Content suggested sign sign 2 cite author The person being quoted Example Lewis Carroll Content suggested title title 3 The title of the poem being quoted Example Jabberwocky Content suggested ...
To make the cut he would be required to perform two poems from memory. He wore a white shirt and black tie for his audition because his grandmother, who it turns out he took care of, told him to ...
But I was, some four or five years back. Say, give me another drink. “Fill 'er up, Joe, I want to put some life into my frame — Such little drinks, to a bum like me are miserably tame; Five fingers! — there, that's the scheme — and corking whiskey too. Well, here's luck, boys; and landlord, my best regards to you.
This template should always be substituted (i.e., use {}). Any accidental transclusions will be automatically substituted by a bot. Any accidental transclusions will be automatically substituted by a bot.
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us
Although only one conceit is not borrowed from Philostratus, the piece is a unified poem, and its glory is Jonson's. It has remained alive and popular for over three hundred years, and it is safe to say that no other work by Jonson is so well known." [4] Besides Philostratus, a couple of other classical precedents have also been identified. [5]
{{Poetically break lines}} is a template designed to format poetry simply and reliably. It differs from {} in two significant ways: it does not add spacing around the poem that sets it apart as “block quote”, and it automatically provides hanging indentation when lines are so long that they wrap. This is an advantage in a few specific ...
Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie (1971) is the first collection of poems by African-American writer and poet Maya Angelou.Many of the poems in Diiie were originally song lyrics, written during Angelou's career as a night club performer, and recorded on two albums before the publication of Angelou's first autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969).